Respiratory Therapist - Remote

Overview

The Respiratory Therapist provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.

In Short

• Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies.
• Completes documentation required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness.
• Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies.
• Provides instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.
• Minimum qualifications include a graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program.
• Must have Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Temporary Practice Permit.
• Certification as a Respiratory Therapist from the National Board of Respiratory Care required.
• Preferred qualifications include being registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care (RRT).
• Two years’ experience in pulmonary/respiratory medicine in a hospital setting preferred.

Requirements

• CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations.
• Compliance with HIPAA and data security guidelines.
• Commitment to non-discrimination based on protected status.
• Accessibility compliance for all users.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare organization.
• Supportive team environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to health-related resources and solutions.